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The Business of Events Management

Since 2013, an Events Management archive of news resources designed to support the textbook edited by John Beech, Sebastian Kaiser and Robert Kaspar and published by Pearson Education. See also http://tinyurl.com/TBOSM for Sports Management news.  Using the TAGS below is strongly recommended.
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Saudi Arabia, the greatest ever place for a World Cup. FIFA’s bid report says so

Saudi Arabia, the greatest ever place for a World Cup. FIFA’s bid report says so | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insideworldfootball.com - December 2, 2024 11:15 AM
December 2 – FIFA World Cup bid evaluation report has, remarkably, awarded Saudi Arabia’s bid for the 2034 World Cup the joint highest bidding score ever. Human rights groups, however, have slammed FIFA for “whitewashing” the country’s human rights record and called out glossing over environmental concerns. 
It is a somewhat stunning piece of work by FIFA that once again, following its highly controversial bid evaluation reports for the Women’s World Cup 2027 that saw the tournament awarded to Brazil, Read more …
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Salz burgFestival Sacks Russian Director Over 'Unauthorised' Side Gigs | Barron's

Salz burgFestival Sacks Russian Director Over 'Unauthorised' Side Gigs | Barron's | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.barrons.com - November 28, 2024 1:48 PM
Austria's renowned Salzburg opera, theatre and music festival said Thursday it had sacked its director Marina Davydova, an exiled Russian playwright, over what it called unauthorised work at another festival.
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IOC welcomes interest from South Africa to host future Olympic Games in 2036

IOC welcomes interest from South Africa to host future Olympic Games in 2036 | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From olympics.com - November 25, 2024 9:19 AM
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) welcomed a proposal from South Africa on Wednesday to begin outline discussions over hosting the Olympic Games in 2036. It follows a visit from a delegation from the country to Olympic House in Lausanne.
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November 14, 2024 9:14 AM
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Work to begin on Vienna’s new “must-play” 20,000-seat arena

Work to begin on Vienna’s new “must-play” 20,000-seat arena | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.thestadiumbusiness.com - November 14, 2024 8:02 AM
A new indoor arena for major concerts and sports events is to be built in Vienna after CTS Eventim was selected to develop the project.
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Skiddle awards over £10,000 in grants to event organisers in Northern Ireland

Skiddle awards over £10,000 in grants to event organisers in Northern Ireland | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From accessaa.co.uk - November 12, 2024 6:22 AM

Independent event ticketing platform, Skiddle has announced Northern Ireland as the 2024 recipient of its Promoter Fund bursary scheme, awarding over £10,000 in grants to up-and-coming event organisers. Scotland was the focus in 2023 of two funding rounds, where £30,000 was awarded, including distributions towards student promoters and aspiring event organisers.

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November 12, 2024 6:55 AM
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Queensland government outraged by new 2032 Brisbane Olympics "blowout"

Queensland government outraged by new 2032 Brisbane Olympics "blowout" | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insidethegames.biz - November 11, 2024 7:58 AM

The Olympic infrastructure impasse that has mired preparations for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics Games continues to dither as new developments reveal unforeseen costs allegedly hidden by the former Queensland Labor government.

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November 11, 2024 8:18 AM
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Pumpkin Cycle event helps compost leftover Halloween pumpkins

Pumpkin Cycle event helps compost leftover Halloween pumpkins | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From wgme.com - November 11, 2024 2:12 AM
In the days and weeks after Halloween, thousands of decaying pumpkins get squashed, smashed, and thrown into landfills
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November 9, 2024 12:20 PM
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Scholz reiterates desire to host Olympics as German sports struggle for funding

Scholz reiterates desire to host Olympics as German sports struggle for funding | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insidethegames.biz - November 5, 2024 7:00 AM

Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz has reaffirmed the country’s
desire to host the 2040 Olympic Games. The nation first announced its intent just before the Paris Olympic Games after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the German Olympic Sports Federation (DOSB) and interested regions.

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November 9, 2024 8:14 AM
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Salzburg Festival has to save one floor

From www.krone.at - November 9, 2024 8:14 AM

Inflation is taking its toll on the major construction project. Plans therefore had to be changed in some places. For example, an entire floor of the planned building in the Mönchsberg has been omitted.

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November 3, 2024 8:47 AM
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US hotels host puppy-cuddling event to 'melt away' election stress

US hotels host puppy-cuddling event to 'melt away' election stress | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.usatoday.com - November 3, 2024 7:18 AM
Aloft Hotels is teaming up with animals shelters in cities like New York and Atlanta for a puppy cuddling event on Nov. 5 called “Not Watch Pawties.”
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October 24, 2024 3:51 PM
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Glasgow to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games

From www.insidethegames.biz - October 22, 2024 3:00 AM

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has officially confirmed Glasgow as the host city for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, the biggest sporting event to be held in the United Kingdom, which will take place from 23 July to 2 August 2026.

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October 18, 2024 6:33 AM
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Council to support Wellington Rugby Club fireworks event - but only if it makes a loss

Council to support Wellington Rugby Club fireworks event - but only if it makes a loss | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.wellington-today.co.uk - October 16, 2024 7:00 AM
COUNCILLORS have agreed to support Wellington Rugby Club with funding for the annual fireworks display it puts on – but only if the event makes a financial loss for the club.
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October 10, 2024 6:22 AM
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Ticketmaster restricts Taylor Swift ticket transfers amid account hacks

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From www.theticketingbusiness.com - October 9, 2024 7:32 AM
Ticketmaster is restricting ticketing transfers for Taylor Swift concerts to within 72 hours of the event amid reports of account hacking.
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December 1, 2024 9:51 AM
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Santiago 2036: From dream to Bach date

Santiago 2036: From dream to Bach date | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insidethegames.biz - November 30, 2024 2:05 AM

Chilean sports and government authorities held meetings in Switzerland this week with International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach and other IOC representatives as part of Santiago city's efforts to possibly host the 2036 Summer Games.

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November 27, 2024 2:54 PM
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Northern Ireland lose Euro 2028 host slot after government shelves Casement Park refurb

Northern Ireland lose Euro 2028 host slot after government shelves Casement Park refurb | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insideworldfootball.com - November 27, 2024 12:39 AM

November 27 – Northern Ireland will no longer be classed as a host nation for the Euro 2028 finals and will miss out on a back-door route to qualify automatically, according to their neighbours, the Football Association of Ireland.

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November 14, 2024 4:36 PM
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Bristol International Balloon Fiesta 2024 success helps to reduce event's deficit by some £85,000

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta 2024 success helps to reduce event's deficit by some £85,000 | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.bristolpost.co.uk - November 14, 2024 5:27 AM
The event was put 'in jeopardy' following years of bad weather, the Covid-19 pandemic, and other financial woes
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November 14, 2024 8:54 AM
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Delivering 2026. FIFA breaks the mould to create the most ambitious World Cup ever

Delivering 2026. FIFA breaks the mould to create the most ambitious World Cup ever | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insideworldfootball.com - November 14, 2024 8:13 AM

November 14 – FIFA has changed its traditional model of delivering the greatest show on earth, the FIFA World Cup. Rather than working through a national Local Organising Committee, FIFA has mandated an increased level of management and delivery of the first 48-team, 104-match tournament to host cities.

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November 12, 2024 6:58 AM
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Korea’s Olympic Committee investigated for misconduct amid 2036 Olympic bid

Korea’s Olympic Committee investigated for misconduct amid 2036 Olympic bid | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insidethegames.biz - November 11, 2024 5:39 AM

South Korea’s government uncovered suspected cases of misconduct by eight members of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC), including executives and President Lee Kee-heung, following a monthlong on-site investigation after receiving reports of alleged misconduct within the KSOC.

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November 11, 2024 3:11 PM
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Preparations for Int’l Defence Expo 2024 in full swing

Preparations for Int’l Defence Expo 2024 in full swing | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From en.vietnamplus.vn - November 11, 2024 8:24 AM
Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien on November 11 led a Ministry of National Defence delegation to inspect on-site preparations for the 2024 Vietnam International Defence Expo at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi.
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November 9, 2024 3:35 PM
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Glastonbury ticketing revamp to introduce virtual queue for 2025

Glastonbury ticketing revamp to introduce virtual queue for 2025 | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.theticketingbusiness.com - November 6, 2024 5:24 AM
Glastonbury Festival is introducing a virtual queue as part of a completely new ticketing system for its 2025 event.
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November 9, 2024 12:16 PM
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India officially puts itself forward for 2036 Olympics with letter to IOC

India officially puts itself forward for 2036 Olympics with letter to IOC | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insidethegames.biz - November 5, 2024 10:51 AM

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has reportedly formally written to the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Future Host Commission to express India's desire to host the Olympics and Paralympics Games in 2036.

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November 4, 2024 3:37 PM
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FIFA agreed with Saudi to limit the scope of Clifford Chance human rights report

FIFA agreed with Saudi to limit the scope of Clifford Chance human rights report | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.insideworldfootball.com - November 4, 2024 4:30 AM

November 4 – News that the human rights report prepared by law firm Clifford Chance for the Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup bid was deliberately limited in its scope, with the agreement of FIFA, has cast a dark shadow over the report’s independence and bias.
On December 11, at an extraordinary online congress, FIFA’s members are expected to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, the only nation in the bidding.

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October 31, 2024 8:01 AM
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Up to 50,000 Oasis resale tickets to be cancelled

Up to 50,000 Oasis resale tickets to be cancelled | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
From www.theticketingbusiness.com - October 29, 2024 9:11 AM
Oasis promoters Live Nation and SJM Concerts are set to cancel more than 50,000 tickets for the band’s reunion tour in the UK, after they were listed on secondary platforms. 
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October 20, 2024 7:00 AM
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2030 Olympics seek leader, financial guarantee before French parliament

From www.insidethegames.biz - October 19, 2024 4:00 AM

The 2030 Winter Olympics organizing committee in France is seeking a leader, with the government closely overseeing the process. A new inter-ministerial delegate for the Olympic Games has been appointed, and parliament will soon vote on the state's financial guarantee in the 2025 budget.

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October 16, 2024 7:09 AM
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India's 2036 Olympic bid at risk amid possible IOC suspension

From www.insidethegames.biz - October 16, 2024 7:09 AM

PT Usha, the first female president of the Indian Olympic Association, faces a vote of no confidence on 25 October amid allegations of constitutional violations and financial mismanagement. With 12 out of 15 council members opposing her, the conflict has prompted the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to intervene, cutting off vital funding and threatening India's bid for the 2036 Olympics.

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